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*Should register for funding such as Dean’s fellowship. If awarded, student will get $18,000/year. http://www.med.mun.ca/graduate/pages/fellowships.htm | *Should register for funding such as Dean’s fellowship. If awarded, student will get $18,000/year. http://www.med.mun.ca/graduate/pages/fellowships.htm | ||
*Other ways of receiving external financial support are scholarships, research funding, & industry-sponsored funds. | *Other ways of receiving external financial support are scholarships, research funding, & industry-sponsored funds. | ||
− | *For more information click [http://www.med.mun.ca/Graduate/GraduateStudies/FeesPayments.aspx here] | + | *For more information on tuition click [http://www.med.mun.ca/Graduate/GraduateStudies/FeesPayments.aspx here] |
[[Category:Memorial University of Newfoundland|Human Genetics]] | [[Category:Memorial University of Newfoundland|Human Genetics]] | ||
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Revision as of 11:14, 18 November 2012
Contacts
Website: http://www.med.mun.ca/getdoc/c81ae9c2-d4d4-4c75-ad14-38b1b5304b8f/Human-Genetics.aspx
Tel: (709) 777-6367
Admissions email: raudas@mun.ca
Admission Requirements
General
- The Human Genetics program is part of the department of Medicine so the admission procedures and criteria are the same as the Medicine program.
- This program allows the student to understand human genetics including both theory & practical applications of human disease.
- Student must take an advanced undergraduate course in genetics, a min of 2 graduate courses & a thesis-based research.
- Apply online at http://www.mun.ca/sgs/
- Encouraged to make contact such as email with a potential supervisor before or at the time of sending in a full application.
- Supervisor has to provide student with supervision, space, equipment & research funds.
Academic Requirements
- Applicants should hold a second class degree from a recognized University to be admitted into the Diploma or MSc programs or
- Applicants must hold a Masters degree from a recognized University to be admitted into the PhD
- Bachelor's degree with a minimum 75% average (or equivalent) from an institution recognized by the Senate.
- Normally, students should have completed an undergraduate course in statistics.
- Applicants with backgrounds in the fields of genetics, biochemistry and biology are preferred.
For more information click here
Documents
- Candidates may submit an online application or submit a completed application forms to the School of Graduate Studies Office
- $40 Application fee
Other
- Area of research: cancer genetics, genetic epidemiology, gene mapping, medical genetics, birth defects, & population genetics.
- Admission is decided by the school of Graduate studies on the recommendation from the Chair of Administrative committee.
Deadlines
- Students are normally admitted to the Fall semester (September)
- Deadline for receipt of applications is March 1 for fall semester entry.
Financial Requirements
- Fees pay at the time of registration.
- Should register for funding such as Dean’s fellowship. If awarded, student will get $18,000/year. http://www.med.mun.ca/graduate/pages/fellowships.htm
- Other ways of receiving external financial support are scholarships, research funding, & industry-sponsored funds.
- For more information on tuition click here